Jermaine Crumpton | |
Position: | Small forward |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 6 |
Weight Lbs: | 230 |
Team: | Free agent |
Nationality: | American |
Birth Date: | 8 April 1994 |
Birth Place: | Niagara Falls, New York |
High School: | Niagara Falls (Niagara Falls, New York) |
College: | Canisius (2014–2018) |
Draft Year: | 2018 |
Career Start: | 2018 |
Years1: | 2018 |
Team1: | T71 Dudelange |
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Jermaine Crumpton (born April 8, 1994) is an American basketball player. He played college basketball for the Canisius College and was named the 2018 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Co-Player of the Year.
The Niagara Falls, New York native small forward played basketball at Niagara Falls High School and committed to Canisius in Buffalo as a junior.[1] After sitting out the 2013–14 season as a redshirt, Crumpton was an immediate contributor, averaging 7.2 points in 17.6 minutes per game. As a junior, he averaged 15.9 points and 4.5 rebounds per game and was a third-team All-Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) selection.[2]
In the off-season prior to his senior year, Crumpton underwent a weight training regimen and lost 30 pounds, resulting in an ability to be more active and improve endurance.[3] The plan worked well, as at the close of the 2017–18 season, was named the MAAC co-Player of the Year with Niagara's Kahlil Dukes.[4] The duo were also named honorable mention All-Americans by the Associated Press.[5]
Crumpton signed his first professional deal with T71 Dudelange in Luxembourg’s Total League for the 2018–19 season.[6]